Assistant Director of Human Resources in VANCOUVER, Canada

Description:

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive colleagues who are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences. Hyatt is a place where high expectations are not just met – they are exceeded.

The Assistant Director of Human Resources is a highly visible role with exposure to Senior and Corporate leadership. This position reports to the Director of Human Resources.

WHAT IS EXPECTED OF ME IN THIS ROLE

The Assistant Director of Human Resources is a key driver in fostering the growth and success of the HR team. Key responsibilities include delivering training, coaching, and motivation to team members, as well as supporting positive labour relations and fostering a collaborative work environment. The ideal candidate is a passionate advocate for Hyatt’s values and our culture of care, inspiring others to embody these principles. In collaboration with the HR team, the Assistant Director takes an active lead in enhancing the employee value proposition through areas such as growth and development, rewards and recognition, wellbeing, and DEI. This dynamic position plays a crucial role in shaping both the short- and long-term HR strategy, creating a positive impact for all our colleagues.

Salary range: 82,000 – 85,000

WHAT ARE THE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS OF WORKING AT HYATT regency vancouver?

• Extended Health and Dental medical benefits for you and your dependents 30 days after joining and paid medical days

• Employer RRSP Matching Contributions

• Complimentary hotel nights, friends and family discounts at Hyatt properties around the world

• Discounted parking and transit passes

• Excellent training and professional development

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Opportunities to participate in Hyatt Regency Vancouver’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) and youth hiring program RiseHY

• 2024 Great Place to Work Certified and Rainbow Registered

ABOUT HYATT regency vancouver

Being part of our Hyatt Regency Vancouver family means always having the opportunity to be yourself. We are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Our teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities. We constantly strive to reflect the world we care for as a team that learns and grows together. Be a part of something bigger.

Enjoy life every day. Make a difference in the lives of those around you. Love where you work. Join a family that values respect, integrity, humility, empathy, creativity and fun. Your perfect opportunity. At Hyatt, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of our purpose, to care for people so they can be their best .

In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we gratefully honour and acknowledge that the lands on which we have the privilege to live and work are part of the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations). Finally, we acknowledge all Nations – Indigenous and non – who live, work and play on this land and who honour and celebrate this territory. This sacred gathering place provides us with an opportunity to engage in and demonstrate leadership on reconciliation.

We welcome colleagues and guests from all over the world and we know that bringing diverse perspectives and underrepresented voices into the conversation strengthens our organization.

Qualifications:

EXPERIENCE

• Excellent interpersonal and coaching abilities

• Sound experience working with Unions

• Thorough understanding of collective agreements

• Recruitment and onboarding experience

• Experience in a dynamic, resourceful, and proactive talent & culture leadership role, with a proven ability to effectively organize, prioritize, and make sound decisions

• 3-5 years of progressive leadership experience in Human Resources

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely

• Ability to promote and foster a consultative, problem-solving approach to labour relations with Leaders, Union partners, and Colleagues, providing guidance on collective agreements, labour laws, and policies

• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a team

• Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines and maintaining confidentiality

• Comprehensive knowledge of employment law, compensation, organizational planning, employee relations, health and safety, and training and development

• Previous hotel experience is an asset

• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and general computer applications

Primary Location: CA-BC-Vancouver

Organization: Hyatt Regency Vancouver

Pay Basis: Yearly

Job Level: Full-time

Job: Human Resources

Req ID: VAN001494

Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.